Text reads 'X is for PhoeniX Registration Point' and image shows a registration point with an orange and yellow sign around it.
X is for PhoeniX Registration Point!
Need to activate a new student ID card or reactivate your current card?
The library has 3 PhoeniX Registration Points you can use:
✅ Ground floor, left of Welcome Desk
✅ Basement, next to Postgrad Room
✅ Floor 2 stairwell
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W is for Writing Support!
Need help with your academic writing skills?
The Centre for Academic Writing (CAW) can help!
Check out their guide for useful resources, online workshops and more: libguides.coventry.ac.uk/CAWhomepage
#LanchesterLibraryAtoZ #AcademicWriting #CovUniLibrary
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V is for Vending Machines!
Studying hard and need a snack?
Head to the 3rd floor and use our vending machines for hot drinks, crisps or a sweet treat! 🍫
#LanchesterLibraryAtoZ #VendingMachines #StudySnacks #LanchesterLibrary #CovUniLibrary #CovUni #CoventryUniversity
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U is for University Archives!
The library has many wonderful collections for you to explore, check out the Archives & Special Collections guide here for more info: libguides.coventry.ac.uk/archives
You can also visit the discovery space on floor 2, Mon-Fri, 10am-4pm.
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T is for Tech Bar!
Need IT help?
The Digital Services Tech Bar is located on the Ground Floor & is available for both walk up* & pre-booked appts.
Visit the Digital Services Portal for more info:
help.coventry.ac.uk
*Check sign on door for current walk-up availability.
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S is for Subject Guides!
Did you know your Academic Liaison Librarian has put together a brilliant subject guide to help you during your studies?
Full of useful information, resources and more, find yours here: libguides.coventry.ac.uk/subjects
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R is for Renewals!
Any books you borrow will be automatically renewed 2 days before the due date unless:
🙋♀️ It has been RECALLED by another user.
💷 You have fines/a block on your account.
❌ Item is not renewable
For more info: libguides.coventry.ac.uk/c.php?g=7036...
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Q is for Question!
Got a question about the library? 🤔
Check out our FAQs page: libanswers.coventry.ac.uk/lib
You can also contact staff at the Welcome Desk, via telephone and email. Contact details can be found on the FAQs page 🙋♀️📞📧
#LanchesterLibraryAtoZ #LibraryFAQs #CovUniLibrary #CovUni
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P is for Phone Zone!
Need to take a call whilst you're in the library?
Head to any stairwell and chat to your heart's content in the Phone Zone 📳
To ensure a studious environment is maintained, silent texting only is permitted in all study areas.
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O is for Open Research!
The Open Research & Scholarly Publications Team can provide guidance in best open research practice.
For more info: libguides.coventry.ac.uk/rsp
#LanchesterLibraryAtoZ #OpenResearch #LanchesterLibrary #CovUniLibrary #CovUni #CoventryUniversity
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N is for Noise!
Annoyed by noise whilst studying in the library? 🔊🗣️
Between 10:00-19:30 you can text the word 'noise' to 07557 425520 and the exact location of the disturbance, and staff will investigate.
You can also speak to staff at the Welcome Desk between 8:00-00:00.
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M is for Maths & Stats Support!
Need help with mathematics or statistics?
Drop in and see the sigma team located on the ground floor of the library.
For more info and useful resources: libguides.coventry.ac.uk/sigma
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L is for Laptops!
You can borrow a laptop to use in the library for up to 8 hours, just ensure you reconnect the power cable upon return to ensure it is removed from your account 💻
For more info: libguides.coventry.ac.uk/usingthelibr...
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K is for Keep Calm and Study On!
Check out this guide for useful info about referencing, finding information and understanding assignment briefs.
Download your copy here: libguides.coventry.ac.uk/ld.php?conte...
#LanchesterLibraryAtoZ #KeepCalmAndStudyOn #StudyGuide #CovUniLibrary #CovUni
Image shows the Just Read! Book Camp at the HUB and text reads 'J is for Just Read!'
J is for Just Read!
#JustRead is a library initiative to get students reading, it doesn't matter what it is, just as long as you read! 📚
Check out our guide for more info: libguides.coventry.ac.uk/JustRead
#LanchesterLibraryAtoZ #ReadingForPleasure #CovUniLibrary #CovUni #CoventryUniversity
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I is for Integrity!
Academic Integrity is important when it comes to research, referencing & writing assignments.
Check out our referencing guides: libguides.coventry.ac.uk/referencing
We also have a new Studying with AI guide: libguides.coventry.ac.uk/studyingwithai
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H is for Help!
Need help whilst in the library?
Just speak to one of our friendly roving staff wearing 'Ask Us' t-shirts who can be found on Floor 1, 2 and the Ground Floor, as well as roving around the building ☺️
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#LibraryHelp
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#CovUniLibrary
#CovUni
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G is for Group Study Rooms!
Need a room to work together on a project?
Perhaps you need a quiet space to book individually for an online interview?
We have group rooms for both!
Book a room today here: libcal.coventry.ac.uk/reserve/grou...
#LanchesterLibraryAtoZ #GroupStudy
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F is for Find your perfect study space!
The library has a range of study spaces to suit your needs:
🤐 Floor 1 is SILENT
🤫 Floor 2 is QUIET
🗣️ Ground and Floor 3 is GROUP STUDY
For more info on study areas: libguides.coventry.ac.uk/c.php?g=7036...
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E is for Electronic Resources!
Did you know you have access to over 1 million electronic resources including eBooks and eJournals? 😱
You may also have an electronic reading list for each module you study, search here: readinglists.coventry.ac.uk
#LanchesterLibraryAtoZ #CovUniLibrary #CovUni
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D is for Document Supply!
Need a book or journal article for your assignment that we don't have in the library? 📚🧾
Just put in a #DocumentSupply request and the team will see if they can source it for you.
For more info, check out the guide: libguides.coventry.ac.uk/dss
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C is for Chat!
Got a quick question about the library?
Why not use our library chat!
Just head over to locate.coventry.ac.uk & you will see a chat box pop up.
Libby our library chat bot will search the FAQs to find the answer, or you can contact library staff ☺️
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B is for Borrow!
Did you know that as well as having access to thousands of eBooks & eJournals, you can also borrow 20 physical items from the library? 📚
For more info: libguides.coventry.ac.uk/usingthelibr...
#LanchesterLibraryAtoZ #books
#CovUniLibrary #CovUni #CoventryUniversity
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A is for Academic Liaison Librarian!
Did you know there is a librarian for every subject studied at #CovUni? 😀
Your librarian can help you with finding information and referencing, so get in touch if you need help!
Find your librarian here: libguides.coventry.ac.uk/all
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It's day 2 of term and we hope you're settling in!
Still not sure what the library has to offer? 🤔
Never fear, today marks the start of the #LanchesterLibraryAtoZ where we post a fact about the library daily.
By the time we get to Z you'll be a library expert! 😀
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Welcome to all new and returning students! 👋
If you're not sure where to start with using the library, or need a reminder, head over to our Library Orientation guide for the basics libguides.coventry.ac.uk/libraryorien...
We'll also be starting #LanchesterLibraryAtoZ tomorrow so stay tuned. 👀
